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ORR is issuing this State Letter to ensure that eligible populations are not denied ORR-funded assistance and services because they have not yet received social security numbers.

ORR asks agencies to use the process outlined in this State Letter to determine eligibility for Refugee Resettlement Program benefits.

ORR commends its grantees for their efforts and asks them to re-commit to ensuring that Low English Proficiency persons receive appropriate, meaningful language assistance.

This State Letter clarifies the information given in State Letter #00-12 when ORR announced that asylees are eligible for refugee assistance and services beginning on the date that they are granted asylum.

ORR had been receiving reports that social security offices throughout the country were issuing restricted cards to refugees. Refugees should receive unrestricted social security cards.